Empowering Women in Business Speaker Series: Reyna Montoya

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Reyna Montoya is a 2016 Soros Justice Fellow, a 2017 Echoing Green Fellow and a Forbes: 30 Under 30 Social Entrepreneur.

What is a social entrepreneur? Reyna will answer that question and tell you about her journey as an immigrant business owner.

Reyna was born in Tijuana, Mexico and migrated to Arizona in 2003 fleeing violence. She is an undocumented/DACAmented community organizer, an educator, and a dancer. She is a 2016 Soros Justice Fellow, which enable her to start Aliento. She also serves in the first Teach For America DACA Advisory Board. Reyna holds bachelor degrees in Political Science and Transborder Studies and a Dance minor from Arizona State University; she also holds a M.Ed in Secondary Education from Grand Canyon University. She has engaged in local, statewide and national platforms to advance justice for immigrant communities. She was also recognized as 2017 #NBCLatino20. She hopes to share her talents and skills with the community to co-create healing spaces, political change, and leadership development of our immigrant youth.

Event Type(s): Business and Finance, Entrepreneurship

Age Group(s): Adults

Presenter: Reyna Montoya

Michael Schor

(623) 930-3549

mschor@glendaleaz.com

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